Christmas Quote by Jeff Guinn Download Open image ““Christmas was not officially restored as a full holiday in Scotland until 1958.”” — Jeff Guinn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Christmas Christmas Officially Holiday Scotland Restored Holiday Scotland Scotland 1958
We never considered Christmas a holiday because the budget was really tight, so Christmas was just a usual day for us. — Pia Wurtzbach Copy Share Image
I grew up in Scotland in the 1970s. There was not much money. The most popular Christmas toy was probably a potato. — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it. — Katharine Whitehorn Copy Share Image
We never really had any kind of a Christmas. This is one part where my memory fails me completely. — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
When I was a child growing up in Glasgow my parents did Christmas incredibly well. They were as excited about it as we were. — Douglas Henshall Copy Share Image
Twenty-five years ago, Christmas was not the burden that it is now; there was less haggling and weighing, less quid pro quo, less fatigue… — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
“It seems wrong and unfair that Christmas, with its stressful and unmanageable financial and emotional challenges, should first be forced upon one wholly against… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“It is a privilege to help children learn the true meaning of Christmas, which is gratitude to God for sending us his son Jesus,… — Jeff Guinn Copy Share Image
Not all magic is fireworks and fanfare. Sometimes magic is quiet and sneaks up on you. — Jeff Guinn Copy Share Image
“If anything was certain, it was that there would always be people looking for someone to tell them what to believe in and what… — Jeff Guinn Copy Share Image
“conformity. They believed in and followed the same rules, respecting parents and teachers above all. This was typical throughout Indiana—according to state historian James… — Jeff Guinn Copy Share Image
“Charlie still likes to listen to music, mostly vintage rock ’n’ roll as well as Sinatra. His favorite actor is John Wayne, and he… — Jeff Guinn Copy Share Image
“On Jones’s instruction, Larry Schacht ordered one pound of sodium cyanide, enough for 1,800 lethal doses. It cost $8.85.” — Jeff Guinn Copy Share Image
“Not all magic is fireworks and fanfare. Sometimes magic is quiet and sneaks up on you. An illusion is what needs all the bells… — Jeff Guinn Copy Share Image
“For rich people, holiday festivities were only beginning on December 25. They would continue enjoying feasts and gifts through Epiphany on January 6—these were… — Jeff Guinn Copy Share Image
“Revelation, Charlie explained, predicted that locusts would come, and locusts were, of course, beetles—the Beatles. John said that the locusts would have “scales like… — Jeff Guinn Copy Share Image
With hindsight, we recognize that the social and moral confusion of the late 1960s and early 1970s is part of a cultural cycle; we're… — Jeff Guinn Copy Share Image
The notion of a non-religious Christmas is ridiculous. But so is the insistence on the part of Christians that politicians and retailers carry out… — Rachel Campos-Duffy Copy Share Image
As we are coming to the end of the year, I want you to forget about the past, the failure, the negative thoughts or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I once bought my kids a set of batteries for Christmas with a note on it saying, toys not included. — Bernard Manning Copy Share Image
May you have the spirit of Christmas which is Peace, the gladness of Christmas which is Hope, and the Heart of Christmas which is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To my future children; you will know the true meaning of Christmas just not you get gifts. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a… — Al Smith Copy Share Image
Santa Claus has nothing to do with it," the latke said. "Christmas and Hanukah are completely different things." "But different things can often blend… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For Christmas one year I bought my son a BB gun. He bought me a t-shirt with a bulls eye on the back. — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
“Why did he hesitate? He finally admitted to himself that he was like an American child who was almost completely certain about Santa Claus,… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Heaven? Floating about with everyone you ever knew for eternity? Me family does me 'ed in after one day at xmas, I'd rather be… — Karl Pilkington Copy Share Image